Driving Lessons in Brixton

While Brixton has just 2 driving schools, both maintain perfect 5-star ratings and charge £42 per hour, with automatic lessons and intensive courses available from both. The area compensates with 40 independent driving instructors, including 4 female driving instructors. Test centres in the surrounding London areas present mixed results, with Sidcup offering the highest pass rate at 59% versus more challenging centres like Wood Green at 46.8%.

Driving Schools in Brixton

2 schools

The London Driving School

The London Driving School

From £42/hr·10hrs for £400Save 5%
5.0

High pass rates with flexible payment options, including 0% interest monthly instalments. £42 per hour or £400 for a 10-hour block, with a 20-hour...

ManualAutomaticIntensive
2, Burford House, Stockwell Rd, London SW9 9PU
Emanuals Driving School

Emanuals Driving School

From £42/hr·10hrs for £390Save 7%
5.0

£42/hour or 10 hours for £390, with a current offer of 5 lessons for £120. Intensive courses range from £410 for a single day up to £1,600 for the 5-day...

ManualAutomaticIntensiveEvenings & Weekends
180 Brixton Rd, London SW9 6AS

Block Booking Deals in Brixton

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Emanuals Driving School

10hrs for £390

£39.00/hr

Save 5%

The London Driving School

10hrs for £400

£40.00/hr

Intensive Courses in Brixton

Pass in 1–2 weeks

From£42/hr
2 schools5.0best rated

Brixton Test Centres and Pass Rates

Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 1 nearby test centre

The two centres serving Brixton saw 16,581 tests with an encouraging 51.0% pass rate from 2024 to 2025. Hither Green edges ahead at 53.1% compared to Mitcham's 48.9%, both dealing with South London's mix of busy A-roads and residential streets around Streatham and Tulse Hill. Women achieved pass rates of 47.1% to 49.2%, while men reached 50.3% to 56.3%. Routes here involve navigating the South Circular's heavy traffic and some tricky parking scenarios in Victorian terraced streets, with automatic learners seeing 47.8% to 51.8% success rates.

53%

ZHither Green (London)

2,756 tests taken
Women49.2%
Men56.3%
Automatic51.8%

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